The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film

Name: The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781803361536
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By Ramin Zahed

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The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film explores the creative journey behind the animated film The Amazing Maurice, which follows Maurice, a clever talking tomcat who devises a scam involving a band of talking rats and a naive boy with a pipe. Their plans get complicated upon arriving in the troubled town of Bad Blintz, where they meet a knowledgeable girl named Malicia. This coffee table book offers an exclusive look at concept art, character designs, storyboards, and insights from the filmmakers that brought this imaginative story to the screen.
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This book is ideal for fans of animation, film students, and art enthusiasts interested in the behind-the-scenes work of animated productions, as well as admirers of The Amazing Maurice story and its unique characters.

The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film

The official art book for the animated movie The Amazing Maurice, based on the Carnegie Medal-winning Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett

Description

Maurice is a streetwise talking tomcat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of talking rats and finding a dumb-looking kid who plays a pipe. When Maurice and company reach the stricken town of Bad Blintz, they meet a bookworm called Malicia and their scheme soon goes down the drain.

The Art of the Film is a coffee table hardback celebration of the creative process of bringing The Amazing Maurice to life, including exclusive concept designs, character sketches, storyboards and production art, alongside insight from the artists, filmmakers and directors.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803361536

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 December 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 302.0mm

Height: 273.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 192

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Arts & Culture Computing & Technology Education & Reference Non-Fiction Ramin Zahed

About the Author

Ramin Zahed is an LA-based author and journalist who specializes in animation, VFX, pop culture, and indie films. The Editor in Chief of Animation Magazine, he has written for Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Sight and Sound, and others. Among his recent books are Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie, The Art of Captain Underpants, The Art of The Mitchells vs. The Machines, The Art of Boss Baby, and J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World: Movie Magic Vol. 2.